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Pravilno upotryeblyaytye chislityelniye v razgovornoy ryechi (Use Numerals Properly in Conversation)
Vishnyakova, O. V. – Russkij Yazyk za Rubezhom, 1973
Descriptors: Language Instruction, Language Patterns, Numbers, Russian
Peer reviewedTeng, Shou-hsin – Journal of the Chinese Language Teachers Association, 1974
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Language Instruction, Language Patterns, Mandarin Chinese
Peer reviewedCroft, Kenneth – English Record, 1971
Discusses both the interference from language categories in language learning and the methodology of linguistic anthropologists in discovering and describing language categories which lack the formal characteristics of grammatical categories; this amounts to analysis of semantic components. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Classification, Componential Analysis, Language Instruction, Language Patterns
Chong, Dong Sar – Russkij Yazyk za Rubezhom, 1973
Descriptors: Dictionaries, Grammar, Language Instruction, Language Patterns
Peer reviewedSchleyer, Walter – Zielsprache Deutsch, 1974
Describes, adducting many examples, the external relative clause, discussing it from the pedagogical standpoint. This type of clause, belonging to normal speech, and not being merely a stylistic matter, belongs in the basic course. (Text is in German.) (IFS/WGA)
Descriptors: Language Instruction, Language Patterns, Language Usage, Phrase Structure
Suwattee, Duangduen – PASAA: Notes and News about Language Teaching and Linguistics in Thailand, 1974
Some of the most frequent and serious learning difficulties encountered by Thai students learning English verbs, which involve the linguistic discrepancies between the Thai and English verbs, are analyzed. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, English (Second Language), Language Instruction, Language Patterns
Peer reviewedLevin, Maurice I. – Russian Language Journal, 1973
Offers suggestions about explaining the use of the accusative case in Russian time expressions. (PMP)
Descriptors: Case (Grammar), Descriptive Linguistics, Grammar, Language Instruction
Peer reviewedGhadessy, Mohsen – International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 1974
An experiment in which prepositions are analyzed on a formal basis is reported. Results of the experiment are discussed. (RM)
Descriptors: English, Form Classes (Languages), Language Instruction, Language Patterns
Novikova, E. N. – Russkij Yazyk za Rubezhom, 1973
Descriptors: Language Instruction, Language Patterns, Morphemes, Morphology (Languages)
Darbelnet, Jean – Francais dans le monde, 1975
A discussion of the use of the imperfect tense in French, aimed primarily at speakers of English and German. (Text is in French.) (AM)
Descriptors: French, Grammar, Idioms, Language Instruction
Steiner, Roger J.
This paper describes the "euphemistic lexicographical technique," which is recommended for use by lexicographers for the frank recording of vulgar speech. This is a monodirectional technique to be used in bilingual dictionaries prepared for speakers of only one of the two languages. The vulgar words will not appear in the source language…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Dictionaries, Language Instruction, Language Patterns
Peer reviewedStrong, Mark – Unterrichtspraxis, 1976
Determining the gender of German nouns is an awesome task for the beginning student of German. This article lists rules which might facilitate this task. The gender can sometimes be inferred from the ending of a word, sometimes by the meaning, but sometimes only through memorization. (Author/TL)
Descriptors: German, Grammar, Language Instruction, Language Patterns
Picazo, Alfredo Carballo – Yelmo, 1976
This feature consists of exercises in vocabulary, grammar, and language use for the student of Spanish as a second language. (Text is in Spanish.) (CLK)
Descriptors: Grammar, Instructional Materials, Language Instruction, Language Patterns
Peer reviewedMcGranahan, William J. – Russian Language Journal, 1976
Compares consonant mutations in English and Russian, and proposes a method for teaching these mutations to students of Russian as a second language. (CHK)
Descriptors: Consonants, Contrastive Linguistics, English, Language Instruction
Peer reviewedVukanovich, Helen – Russian Language Journal, 1976
(Text is in Russian.)
Descriptors: Grammar, Language Instruction, Language Patterns, Language Skills
